Mesenchymal WNT-5A/5B Signaling Represses Lung Alveolar Epithelial Progenitors
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents a worldwide concern with high morbidity and mortality, and is believed to be associated with accelerated ageing of the lung. Alveolar abnormalities leading to emphysema are a key characteristic of COPD. Pulmonary alveolar epithelial type 2 cell...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/8/10/1147 |